Hermès Collections Management & Conservation Intern
- Location
- PantinÎle-de-FranceFrance
- Employment
- Internship
- Seniority
- Intern
- Department
- Heritage, Patrimony & Archives
- Industry
- Fashion, Apparel & Leather Goods
- Posted
- Jun 5, 2026
About Hermès
This prestigious fashion house, renowned for its timeless elegance and innovative designs, is a part of a leading global luxury conglomerate. The brand is committed to excellence and offers a dynamic environment where creativity and business acumen are equally valued.
Hermès Conservatoire des Créations seeks Collections Management & Conservation Intern in Pantin for five-month full-time position supporting heritage preservation.
Role & Responsibilities
- Support preventive conservation campaigns and object preparation, including consolidation treatments prior to handling
- Coordinate collections management activities including liaison with internal métiers for loans, documentation research, and physical and administrative loan preparation
- Manage intake and processing of new internal acquisitions, verify proposals, assign inventory numbers, and prepare import records
- Organize and store objects following curatorial protocols
- Maintain detailed records and follow up on pending collection matters
Qualifications
- Training in preventive conservation and cultural collections management
- Manual dexterity and precision in handling heritage objects
- Meticulous attention to detail with strong organizational memory
- Quality-oriented mindset with commitment to curatorial standards
- Initiative, responsiveness, and adaptability in a collections environment
Skills
Experience
Background in cultural heritage, museum studies, or conservation-related fields preferred. Some exposure to collections management or archival practice desirable.
Education
Formal training in preventive conservation, heritage management, or related curatorial disciplines.
Workplace
The successful candidate will be located in Pantin, Île-de-France, France, with easy access to Paris.
Culture
The company fosters a collaborative and innovative culture, encouraging employees to push the boundaries of creativity while maintaining a strong commitment to sustainability and ethical practices.
About Cerulean
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